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The Silicon Valley Canon: On the Paıdeía of the American Tech Elite
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“They’re at the vanguard of a movement that’s leveraging the disruptions of the pandemic to question so many more of the arbitrary assumptions that have come to define the modern workplace.”
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
I’m fascinated with history’s thinker-doers: Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, Benjamin Franklin. There’s no greater achievement than calling your shots: laying out a theoretical worldview, then executing ruthlessly to bend reality.
There exist people like this today, who write a manifesto and go build a $100B company on top.... See more
Johnathan Bix.com“There is something very odd about a society where the most talented people get all tracked toward the same elite colleges, where they end up studying the same small number of subjects and going into the same small number of careers… It’s very limiting for our society as well as for those students.”
David Perell • Peter Thiel’s Religion
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Product management is becoming the new bottleneck according to @AndrewYNg
"I don't see product management work becoming faster at the same speed as engineering. I'm seeing this ratio shift.
Just yesterday, one of my teams came to me, and for the first time, when we're planning headcount for... See more
Lenny Rachitskyx.comMy latest column at The New Yorker is about the revenge of homepages: Why we're turning toward individual websites as the platform era of the internet continues to disintegrate.
I started working on this piece because I've found myself going to homepages more often. It's a way to get a controlled, curated look at what a publication offers, and a... See more
I started working on this piece because I've found myself going to homepages more often. It's a way to get a controlled, curated look at what a publication offers, and a... See more